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The Pillager School Board has selected three finalists to return for a second interview for the school district’s superintendent position. The three finalists are Peter Happala, superintendent of the Carlton School District; James Lentz, More...

I sat in on the recent town hall meeting held by Todd County’s Concerned Citizens regarding the issues of Todd County and was very taken aback that those who are in charge feel that we, the public, are not/should not be allowed to attend &ldquo More...

Within the past seven years some of Todd County’s elected officials determined they had the authority to have an “executive committee” comprised of the former county administrator and two commissioners. More...

Sacred Heart students concentrate on the story of a paper clip and a crumpled piece of paper, from left, Mitch Lisson, Andria Dolezal, storyteller Mary Beth Mathews, Corrine Japke and Kierston Wheat. More...

NOTICE TODD-WADENA COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS MEETING The Todd-Wadena Community Corrections Executive Committee will meet Monday, October 20, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. at the Todd County Justice Center, 221 First Ave. More...

The hammers have not started hitting the walls yet, but internally Central Lakes College in Staples has started some of the expansion that will be facilitated by a $4.2 million renovation. Changes in the manufacturing, robotics and agriculture More...

On the recommendation of County Engineer Ryan Odden, the Wadena County Board of Commissioners awarded the contract for the “Safe Routes to School” project to Central Specialties, Inc., of Alexandria. More...

Lee Jenkins, Staples, was one of the many people in North America, Australia, western South America and parts of East Asia to see the total lunar eclipse early Oct. 8. Sometimes, when the moon dips into More...

The Staples Area Women’s Chorus will present their annual “Soup, Sandwich and a Song” concert Saturday, Oct. 25, at 12:30 p.m. at Staples Alliance Church, 1512 8th St. NE, Staples. Doors will open at noon. More...